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Monsoon Triggers Yellow Alert in Bengaluru and Orange Alert in Dehradun as Heavy Rains Loom

Forecasters expect isolated heavy to very heavy downpours in coastal Karnataka this week with strong winds posing risks to outdoor activities.

BENGALURU WEATHER TODAY

Overview

  • Bengaluru remains under a yellow alert with light to moderate showers and strong surface winds forecast for August 6.
  • KSNDMC projects isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in coastal and Malnad districts on August 6–7 alongside scattered moderate rains in interior regions through August 8.
  • Dehradun is under an orange alert for incoming heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning with temperatures between 20°C and 25°C.
  • Humidity near 91% is expected to make the air feel persistently damp and increase the likelihood of water logging in urban areas.
  • Officials advise residents to stay indoors, carry an umbrella or raincoat, and fishermen to avoid venturing into water bodies as conditions worsen.